St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-13
,ment is covered by final orders approved
May Is, 1887.

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Il. L. GoRMAN, President.
! w. +. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
| May %, 1881.
| Accepted.
| Also,
Indiana Avenue Grading
The Board of Public Works respect
fully ask that your honorable body
annul all proceedings in the matter or
| grading Indiana avenue, from Dakota
avenue to Ohio street, the same having,
upon the recommendation OF the City
Engineer, been included with certain
other streets in system OF grading,
which report has this day been trans
mitted for your action.
r. l.. GoRHAE, President.
VT. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June g, 1887.
Adopted. Yeas II.
Also,
| Louisa Street Grading
The Board of Public Works herewith
respectfully return your preliminary
order approved May Is, 1887, in the
matter of grading Louisa street, from
Bidwell street to State street, with the
report that this improvement is covered
by final order approved April Z, 1887.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
| WIZ. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
May Is, 1887.
Accepted.
Also,
Prior Avenue Viaduct-
In obedience to your order approved
April z, 1887, the Board of Public Works
notified the Chicago, Milwaukee q st.
Paul Railway company to construct
Viaduct under its tracks on Prior ave-
nue. across the right of way, and the
necessary approaches thereto, and i'll
reply said Board have received a COM
munication herewith transmitted for
your information, and said Board recon-
mendS that your honorable body in
struct the Corporation Attorney to COM
mence proceedings to compel said rail-
way company to build said viaduct and
approaches.
RI. GORMAN, President.
w. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
May 6, 1887.
Adopted. Yeas II.
Also,
Mississippi Street Bridge
In obedience to your order, APP
proved May 5, 1887, the Board
of Public Works notified the st. Paul &
Northern Pacific Railway company to
bridge Mississippi street over its right
of way, and to construct the necessary
approaches thereto, and III reply said
Board has received the communication
herewith transmitted for your 1nfOrma-
ton. K. l.. GoRhIAN, President.
W.T.. ERWIN. Clerk Board Public Works.
June 6, 1887.
Communication referred to, from
comptroller of said company, states that
the work OF building said bridge will be
pushed as rapidly as possible.
Accepted.
Minnehaha and Reaney Street Bridges
In obedience to your order, APP
proved April Z. 1887, the Board
of Public Works notified the st. Paul IL
Duluth railway company to bridge Mill
nehaha and Reaney streets, and con-
Struct the necessary approaches thereto,
and in reply thereto said Board have re-
ceived the communications herewith
transmitted for your information, and
said Board would respectfully state that
Minnehaha street is now being graded,
which necessitateS the immediate con-
Struction of said bridge, and recommend
that your honorable body instruct the
Corporation Attorney to commence pro-
ceedingS to compel said railway COM
pany to build said Minnehaha and
Reaney street bridges and necessary APP
proacheS thereto.
r. L. GORMAN, President.
w. f. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June G, 1887.
Adopted. Yeas IA.
Also,
Arundel and Carroll Streets Sidewalks
The Board of Public Works here
with respectfully return your order
approved May 5, 1887, in the
matter of lowering to proper grade the
sidewalk on Arundel street, east side,
between Iglehart and Carroll street, and
on Carroll street, south side, commence
ing on corner Arundel street, thence
no nnpt hot
| the sidewalk herein referred to is in too
poor condition TO admit of its being low
cred.
Attention is respectfully invited to
the report of the City Engineer, in said
matter, herewith transmitted.
II. l.. GoRMAN, President.
w. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
May "a, 1887.
Alderman of the district. o.
Also.
Trustees House of Hope Church Petit
The Board of Public Works here
with respectfully return the pc
tition of the trustees of the House of
Hope church for the refunding of GER
tain money claimed to have been over
paid for the construction of sewer on
Exchange street, inviting attention to
the action of said Board in the report
dated Dec. %, 1854, recommending the
refunding of $3.50, which report is con-
CURED in by the present Board.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Boa1d Public Works.
May "a. 1887.
Committee on Ways and Means.
Also,
Frances Street Change of Grade .
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
May 5, 1887, relative to change OF grade
on Frances street, from Earl street to
Atlantic street, and having investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully
report that said improvement is not
necessary and proper for the reason that
said Frances street is now under con-
tract for grading, and the contractor re-
fuSing to have the reduced quantities
deducted from the cOntrsct price, and
for the further reason thatsaid improve
ment would invalidate the assessment
for said grading. Yeas 3, nays0.,
r. L.. GORMAN, President.
WIZ. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
May "a, 1887.
Alderman of the district.
Also.
Ravine Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
May 5, 1887, relative to change of grade
on Ravine street, from Maria avenue to
Bates avenue. and having investigated
the proposed Improvement, respectfully
report that said improvement is not nee
essary and proper, for the reason that
property to be assessed therefor cannot
be found benefited to the extent of the
damages, costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby. Yeas 4, nays O.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President
w. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June 2, 1887.
Alderman of the district.